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External scholarships

We have put together a list of organisations that offer undergraduate scholarships to help fund your study.

Scholarships open across multiple disciplines

Find out about scholarships open across multiple subject areas.


Bursary Beyond Price offers ten bursaries of £5,000 each to UK/Home students from low income households who are studying Architecture.

GCHQ CyberFirst Bursary offer Bursaries worth up to £4,000 a year, plus some paid summer work experience and onward graduate opportunities for those interested in careers in cyber security.

Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust provides bursaries of up to £3,000 per year for full-time, UK undergraduate students and £5,000 per year for full-time, UK postgraduate students. You can apply if you are in financial need and the son, daughter or partner of a chemist, grocer or commercial traveller.

The London Pass Education Scholarship offers a £3,000 cash award plus a London Pass allowance (6 x 1-day passes). You must be enrolled at a UK university, and either be a British citizen, permanent resident or currently studying in the U.K on a student visa.

Quality Company Formations offer scholarships to aspiring entrepreneurs to help get their business ideas off the ground.

The Rapid Formations Entrepreneur Scholarship offers scholarships of £500 to support up-and-coming business leaders with their entrepreneurial endeavours.

The 1st Formations Business Scholarship provides £600 awards for students who want to run their own business.

The Eagle House Educational Trust Scholarship is a scholarship of up to £1,500 for children and young people in Somerset and historic Avon who have been looked after in foster or residential care. You can also apply if you have received considerable support from Children's Social Care at some point in your life.

The Hidden Pearls bursaries are awards of £1,000 available to British Muslim Girls from under privileged backgrounds.

The Visa UK Scholarship supports a student from Black or Asian ethnicity. Additional criteria must be met.

UKNEST offers scholarships for STEM students (Engineering, Science or Technology) which include a grant of £1,500 and mentoring from a UKNEST member organisation.

Wiltshire Community Foundation offer grants for people under 25 who have lived in Wiltshire to support the costs of studying their first undergraduate degree course at a UK university.

The Royal Television Society Technology Bursaries encourages the most talented technically minded students to consider a career in television or related digital media. For students on Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths courses. The Scholarship provides financial support, free RTS membership, events access and mentoring, as well as the chance to gain insight into career opportunities in television, digital media and related industries.

British Council offers a searchable list of scholarships that can be filtered by a student’s nationality.

The Scholarship Hub is a platform designed to help students discover scholarships and bursaries tailored to their needs.


Science scholarships

Find out about science scholarships.


The Royal Society of Biology have links to studentships run over the summer designed for students who have just finished their second year of study.

The Royal Society of Chemistry offers studentships for summer placements for students in the middle years of their studies.

The Institute of Mathematics (IMA) offers small grants to student mathematical societies to increase engagement between IMA and university students.

Pharmacist Support provides a number of links to potential funding sources as well as assisting students experiencing hardship.


Engineering scholarships

Find out about engineering scholarships.


The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) offers a number of scholarships for students following accredited programmes.

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) offers scholarships for new and first year undergraduate students.

The Royal Aeronautical Society offers scholarships for final year students.

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) offers a number of scholarships and bursaries for both Part 1 and Part 2 students.

The Whitworth Scholarship is available to outstanding engineers who wish to embark/or have already commenced on a degree-level engineering programme.

UK Electronic Skills Foundation (UKESF) offers various scholarships with placements and mentoring for electronics undergraduates.

The Amazon Future Engineer bursary supports women students from low-income households who wish to study undergraduate computer science or related engineering courses.

These organisations listed on this webpage offer scholarships that are not affiliated to the University. Contact the organisation directly about how to apply and for their eligibility criteria.


Funding Opportunities at Bath

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